Leatherbacks can dive to depths of 4,200 feet—deeper than any other turtle—and can stay down ... ritual involves excavating a hole in the sand, depositing around 80 eggs, filling the nest ...

It’s a hot and windy May day on the Texas Coast, and Donna Shaver’s long ponytail, the color of sand, drips from underneath her ranger hat. She crouches down next to what looks like an imprint ...

Sea-level rise, plastic pollution and global warming threaten green sea turtle habitat. Today’s agreement, filed in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, requires proposed protections by ...

One of those beaches is Turtle Beach, so named for its sea turtle habitat. During sea turtle nesting ... Not only is the white sand appealing, but so are its picnic areas, playground, fishing ...

St. Johns County Coastal Management will be tilling sections of beaches to help protect and maintain sea turtle nesting habitats. The tilling process loosens sand, allowing sea turtles to dig ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico— Conservation groups filed a legal petition today urging the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to revise protected critical habitat for the leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys ...

Recent visitors say Siesta Beach has the softest sand they have ever felt ... One of those beaches is Turtle Beach, so named for its sea turtle habitat. During sea turtle nesting season, May ...